Area residents are invited to attend a meeting updating the progress on the Flood Control System being designed for the Tongue River. The meeting will be held at Miles Community College in room 106 beginning at 6 p.m.

The 90-day deadline hanging over the heads of the Custer County Commissioners to claim or reject the Veterans Affairs Medical Center complex may be extended. The date, originally set in late August, meant the commissioners would have needed to decide before December 1.

After almost 10 years as executive director of the Miles City Area Economic Development Council (MCAEDC) and Loan Officer of the Southeastern Montana Development Corporation (SEMDC) Mike Coryell has decided to retire.